Crime Rates at Ferny Brow Road, Wirral, CH49 8EE

Ferny Brow Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Pensby and Thingwall , and the 470th highest crime rate of 1,057 local areas in Wirral .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ferny Brow Road (CH49 8EE) in the last 12 months was 57.4 per 1,000 residents and was 17.6% higher than the Pensby and Thingwall average (48.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 24.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ferny Brow Road (CH49 8EE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 65 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ganney'S Meadow Road (32 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.